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Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-09-10
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NEE COUNTY OBSERVER
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HAYES DRUG STORE &

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.ar. from I - a. m, to SIS, p. m,
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II. l.. PARISH,
Post Master.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-09-10
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ALE OF REAL ESTATE UNDER

ALE OF REAL ESTATE UNDER
MORTGAGE.
BY virtue of a mortgage deed execu-
ted to me by y. j. Durham and his
vile Pennle Durham. dated 9th day of
August, 1856. and registered i'll Book
\. page 100, of the Registers office OF
Orange County. | will sell to the high
est bidder ut public auction, tor cash,
at the court house door in IIillsboro on
Monday, October 10Th. 1887. at ~ N, q
tract of land i'll Bingham township, on
the waters of Collins creek, adjoining
lands of Kuttin Andrews, containing
% - acres, more or less.
Sale is made to satisio said mortgage
and costs.
This Sd day of September. 1851:
II. G. McCAULEY.
Mortgage.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-09-10
Your friend,

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Having ,hi- day qualified = the ~
mini-tr4tor Of J. Z. Cos. d"c'l.*
! hereby notify Al p@r~on- indebted 70
laid estate 70 ray Tie ZANE At once anu
ave themselves eo-t- antE re--bfl- hoi'i-
ing claims against -aid e-fse are @t~s'
notified 10 prr-enl them 10 the uhl~F-
siSuui properly authenticated, within
tie tine prescribed BY laT Or this, no
.lce ~ili - plead L. bar q ne SAME
!, rai. ~. 1ay d August -.
THOMAS z COLE.
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Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-09-10
4 COON HUNT.

Nessrs. w. L. Sutton, Shepherd
Strudwick, Tom Huske, Winder
Webb, w. w. Struduick, Allan
Cameron, Starke Sutton and Robin
Jones, and uncle Primus Smith, COL,
went coon bunting last Friday
night. About | o'clock the hunters
were Joined by Mr.. Fred. Strud-
wick, who heard the music OF the
dogs. After hunting all over the
mountains and country south OF
town, striking two Don tracks and
capturing FIVE 'possums, the delight
ed hunters returned to town about
3 a. m. This was pretty good for
the frs, hunt Of the season.
After December lst, Mr.. f. II
Taylor, Deputy Collector for Chat
fham, Moore and Orange, will have
only two counties IN his district
Alamance will take the place 0
Chatham and Moore. This viii
give Mr.. Taylor the two counties Q
Orange and Alamance, enough 70
one mar to attend to properly, an,
we are satisfied that Mr.. Taylor will
do this.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-09-10

Rev. J. G.. Nelson, pastor, will
preach in the Methodist church next
Sunday at II a IN. and s p. N.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-09-10
COUNTY Elk.

HBOROUGH n. c.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-09-10

The horn Of the 'possum hunter
ia heard in the land.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

keeping as close at his heels as is possible,
and when he stops they stop too. They are
dressed like gentlemen, and are well paid
for their services, but seldom get holiday
The Prince is fond of them, but it is not a
job that is coveted by men of their profess
sion. When he attends the theatre they
always sit in the rear of the royal box +;
when he goes to the races they are ever at
his side. and when he is out in his carriage
they follow him in another. If he is on foot
they walk behind him.
had talk with the Princes physician,
who is also his friend, the other day, and he
corrected an impression | had that Albert
Edward would like to succeed TO the throne
The doctor SAYS he would not-that he
would not want the Queen to abdicate in
his favor under any circumstances. He has
no love of power, but is fond of leisure,
shirks responsibility, has no politics, is
friendly with the men who are most bitter
against the throne and pats every one on
the back for good fellow.
The Queen has never been partial to the
Prince of Wales The late Duke of Albany
was the favorite among her sons, and Wales
has been in disfavor always. There is a pop
ular impression that she might have abdi-
Gated the throne ON the fiftieth
anniversary of her reign but for
her lack of confidence in and respect
for her eldest son, and 1t is said that
she likes his wife, the Princess, no better,
although the latter is the most popular and
the most beloved of all the royal family
At one of the theatres where comic
opera is running performer sings a topical
song that invariably brings down the house
Although the Prince is a habitual attendant
at the places of amusement, the Queen sell
dom goes, and the only performance of any
kind that she has attended for years have
been the French Circus and Buffalo Bills
Wild West Show. The lingo reproaches
the Queen for only attending foreign amuse-
ments, and ends:
We wish Irving could rank
With war-painted Yank,
nd Oh CHI
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
CHEAP ADVERTISING.
ONE CENT A WORD.

ADVERTISEMENTS, Is Words or
more, IN this column inserted fos ONE
CENT A WORD, Cash in Advance, each
insertion
Everybody who has any ,ednt TO supply,
anything to buy or sell, any business or
accommodations to secure; indeed, any toish
to CRAFTY, should advertise IN this column
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
AUCTION SALES FUTURE DAYS.
TWO ELEGANT RESIDENCES
FOR SALE.
c. H. Dorset, Auctioneer.

VIII offer at the Court House on TUESDAY,
January Sd, 1888, during the usual hours OF
sale, unless sold previously at private sale,
Those two large, airy and splendidly located
residences, known as Nos. 1877 and 1870 Perry
street, between Bull and Whitaker streets, upon
lot No, 10, Brown ward These houses are we'll
built, furnished in good style with all the mod
ern conYeniences; large and airy rooms. with
square, convenient to Theatre, Churches,
Schools and Cars, cannot be exceled. The cost
of taxes dots fee smple), State, County aud
City, and Water Rent, is less than $500 per
annun. The houses will be sold separately,
upon very easy terms, to-wit: one.third cash.
one-third in ono year, and one third In two
years. Interest at per cent and bond for
titles
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
MISCELLANEOUS WANTS.


dds WANTED Until 3ist of December, 1887
ID bids will be received to furnish and lay about
sXty-one hundred 6,100) lineal feet of yellow
pine or cypress sidewalk-curbing 1873 inches
Lines 10 be iurnishedby the City Surveyor, and
the work to be completed on or before the 10th
January, 1888. Right reserved to reject any or
all bids. Address ALPHA, Morning News Office
ITO BRICKLAYERS. Estimates solicited for
i paving sidewalk south side Liberty from
Price to East Broad d. G. BACON
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

Appel G. Schaul still have their own Tail
oring Department on The second floor, in
order to make any alteration necessary for
a pef.fect fl.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

Imported Sherry. 81, Catawoa Wine 81,
Old Duff Gordon Sherries from 50 TO 81, at
ID. b. Testers.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
FROM CHIN TO BREAST.
Death Averted by the Use of Prickly
Ash, Poke Root, Potassium.

had a negro working on my place
who had a very ugly sore on his neck,
extending from the chin TO the breast
bCIe 1t was eating away rapidly, and
was supposed to be a cancer. He had
gotten to such state that he was not
able to work, and could only swallow
milk or soup. At this stage decided to
try Or. Whteheaas Blood Purifier on
hini--Prickly Ash; Poke Root and Potas-
STUMP. p. p. The effect was perfectly
wonderful The sore began 10 heal at
once, and the man daily gained in
strength and flesh, till finally the entire
mass OF impure flesh came out, and the
place filed up and scabbed over. This
scab finally shed Off and left smooth
scar where once a most filthy eating
sore had been. The man Is now work.
ing In the woods as a regular hand, and
Is In perfect health D. +. MCDUFFY.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
MISCELLANEOUS

CALL and examine our oil Heating Stove.
~ Economist and Excelsior for So, at CORN
WE'LL & CHAPMAN, 1857 Broughton street.
HORSES CLIPPED with the LATEST I'M
4 Il PROVED Clippers by JOHN G. DEMAR.
TIN. Satisfaction guaranteed. Drayton and
Congress lane.
LNOR Toys and Holiday Goods go to LOUIS
Il VQGEL'S, Jefferson and Waldburg lane the
cheapest place in the city
TOY TRUNKS, Goat Harness, Lap Robes,
Il Horse Blankets and great big tencent
Sponges, at NEIDLlNGER & RABUN'S
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
PAINTS AND OILS.
LEGAL NOTICES.

TEORGIA, CHATHAM County. Notice Is
VI hereby given TO all persons having
demands against MILTON s. HAM-
LET, deceased to present them to me properly
made out within the time prescribed by law,
50 as 10 show their character and amount; and
all persons indebted TO said deceased are hereby
required to make immediate navrneut 20 nse.
Dec -. 1875
~ ". Al CHAPLIN.
Administrator estate Milton s, Hamlet deceased,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

~ ARDENING.-I am prepared to attend and
VI lay out flower gardens in the most APP
proved artistic styles guarantee all my work
Plants. Bulbs, Shrubs, etc, parties ma desire
same. JOHN VOLLMAR, Practical Florist. No,
II Stewart street, CITY.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

Examine d. B. Testers stock and get bis
prices before buying your groceries.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

TIERMES & ROBINsONS Excelsior Photo
L graphs still ahead; also, fine Llfe-size Oil
Paintings in handsome frames, together with
one dozen Cabinet Photographs, SIS. Every de
scriptiop and size of picture made. Come and
see us; we will surprise you n. B,--We have
beautiful picture OF the Confederate Generals;
elegant and unique in design cheap; come and
see them. III Congress street, Savannah, Ga.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

PIP. p. is the only certain remedy for all
Blood Diseases. As tonic 1t is unrivaled.
For sale by all medicine dealers.
DIR. WHITEHEAD can be consulted daily
at the Office of the Company, Odd Fellows
Hall building, icithout charge. Prescrip-
tions and examination free. All inquiries
by mail will also receive his personal atten-
tim
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

NOR DOLLS, Carriages, Wagons, velocipedes
Il and other Toys 20 to LOUIS NoGEL'S,
jefferson and Waldburg lane, the cheapest
place in the city.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
] adjourned till 1880 A. NJ. Dec. 20.

SAVANNAH, GA, Dec. 20, 1887.
Council met this day at 1890 A. NJ. Present:
Alderman John SchwarZ, Chairman of Council;
Aldermen Haines, Nell, Mills, Myers, Nichols,
Reid Thomas and Wells.
On motion, Council adjourned subject to the
call of the Mayor and proceeded in body to
attend the funeral of the late Alderman Robert
ID. Bogart.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

Those having goods at my place viii
~ please call for them, as close isf of Jan
uary for one month SAVANNAH STEAM
DYE WORKS. 1874 state street.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
Personal,

THE person or persons who kindly adver
L tised my wants for dog will satisfy the
demand by applying at once A liberal price
will be paid NJ. CUNNINGHAM
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
ROOMS TO RENT.

LNOR RENT, two floors, containing eight rooms
Il and bath room, over my store northeast
corner Of Broughton and Barnard streets; pos
session given Nov. LIST. Apply to 10 c. THOMP-
son, Grocer
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS

Petition of c, p Miller ct al, asking city
authorities to close drain between Lovers lane
and Bilbo canal. Referred TO Committee on
Drainage and Streets and Lanes,
Petition of Tybee Railroad Company for per
mission to run street railway through certain
streets. Referred TO Committee on Drainage
and Streets and Lanes
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

CALL AT SCHAFER'S for your Christmas
~ supply of Mince Pies and other Pies that
are in season; also the largest assortment of
Cakes Of every description TO be found in the
city, made of the very best material by expert
enced workmen. 50 Jefferson street, IS liberty
stree
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
LUDDEN q BATES s. M. II.
CHICKE:RING
T'le Standard Of the World.

The Chickering Pianos have
been played in Public Con
certs during the season of
1867 by the following en-
inent artists:
Richard Hoffman, Alfalfa Ramleh,
Nine Fanny Bloomfield, Jos Cuttings,
VIM H. Sherwood, Edmund Neupert,
Arthur Foote, Herr Arthur Friedheim
Carlyle PeterSilea, A. ID. Turner,
Jeanne Douste, Joshua Phippn,
w. X. Bassford, Nine. Steiniger- Clark,
Madeleine Schiller, Geo w Sumner
Gustave Becker, Alma Faunce Smith,
George w. Colby, w. 5. Fenollosa,
Frederick Clark, S. w. Jameson,
VIM. X. Case. II. l.. Whelpley,
Neallie Stevens, Alexander Lambert,
Nine De Roode Rice, Paul Hidden,
Charles II. Jarvis, H. G.. Tucker,
Jose phi inc Ware, Cecilia s. r. Cary,
Milo Benedict, Clara f. Thoms,
Mary O'Bron, Adolf Close,
8. II. Gerrish, Georg Henschel,
Chas. II. Dennee, s. b. Mills.
j. T. Wbelan, Aug. Sauret.
i. +. Bracket. +, Sonnekalb,
Mrs. Elizabeth Marsh, Rudolph King,
Athelbert Nevin. Fred Archer,
Nine Rive King, Olga Won Radecki,
Emanuel Moor, i. Agramonte,
Il. j. Lang, w. Luton Wood,
Adele Aus Der Ohe, b. O. Klein,
Robert Goldbeck, J. G. d. Parker.
Hermann CARR, Mary Garlichs,
Louise Douste, Leon Reach
Max Leibling, May Shepard,
Caryl Florio J. A. Hills,
Jos Poznanski, Harry Fay,
A. 4. Greenhalgh, A. ID. Mayo.
Full line of Styles in
Grands, Uprights and Squares
at makers prices, for Cash or
on Easy terms. Always in
stock at
LUDDEN & BATES
SOUTHERN MUSIC House.
Savannah, Georgia.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

SAVANNAH, GA, Dec, -, 1887.
. Council met pursuant TO adjournment, and at
the call of the Mayor this evening at O'Clock.
Presentation. Rufus f. Lester, Mayor; Alder
man John Schwarz. Chairman of Council; Al
dermen Duncan, Haines. Nell, Mills, Myers,
Nichols Reid Thomas and Wells.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
CITY GOVERNMENT.
onicial Proceedings of Council.

SAVANNAH, GA Dec. 10, 1887.
Council pet pursuant to adjournment and at
the call of the Mayor at 7:S0 p. m. Present:
Hon. Rufus Z. Lester Mayor; Alderman John
Schwarz, Chairman of Council; Aldermen Dun
can, HaineS, Nell, Mills, Myers, Nichols, Reid,
Thomas and Wells.
His Honor the Mayor announced the death of
AldcIman Robert d. Bogart, which occurred at
a, M. Dec. 10 whereupon Alderman Haines
offered the following resolutions, which was
unanimously adopted.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Alderman Haines--
In view Of the death Of our esteemed friend
and colleague, the late Robert ID. Bogart,
move that a committee of five members of the
board be appointed to draft suitable resolutions
concerning the sad event and TO report the same
at future meeting of Council.
(2) That the board, together with the City
Marshal, Treasurer, Surveyor, and the Clerk OF
Council attend the funeral services in body
(3) That the Council Chamber be draped in
mourning for thirty days and that the city
offices he closed from 10 A. M. to p. NJ. on the
day of the funeral.
a. That as further mark of respect to the
dead the Council do now adjourn to meet again
at the Exchange at 1920 a. NJ. tomorrow for the
purpose of attending the funeral in body.
The Mayor appointed the following commit
tee in accordance with above:
Aldermen Haines Nell, Wells, Duncan,
Thomas.
Council adjourned till 1880 A. NJ. Dec. 20.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

Mr.. McDuffy is a well-known operator in
naval stores at Glenmore, Ga.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

ENOR SALE. Splendid salt water riverfront
l. building lots, and five-acre farm lots with
river privileges. at ROSEDEW; building lots in
Savannah near East Broad and Sixth streets,
and in Eastland; several good farm lots near
White Bluff, on shell road. Apply to DR.. FAIL
LIGANT ISL South Broad street from to 10 A,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

ITO CLOSE OUT remainder of our filed Christ.
L mas Toilet Boxes--we offer them at cost,
call and see, at HEIDT'S.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

EOR SALE-At private sale, the contents of
L Cigar Store, located on a thoroughfare;
rent moderate. A good chance for a business
c. H. DORSETT
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

FAVE your orders for fresh killed Turkeys
IL and Chickens with ADAMS & FLEMING
corner of Whitaker and Liberty. Telephone
No BOZ
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

MOT expensive and nice present---a bottle
IN OF rel a II cologne or Extracts. See
TIv.+-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

NOR SALE, Laths. Shingles. Flooring, Ceiling,
It Misunderstanding and Framing Lumber.
ONCE and yard Taylor and East Broad streets.
Telephone No. 2ll. REPPARD & co.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
HELP WANTED.

HELP WANTED.
WANTED neat, intelligent German girl 10
w assist with children and make harselt gem
orally useful Address GERMAN, News Office.
WANTED a colored boy at r. c. CON
w NELL'S Ten Cent Store, 154 Bryan street.
NTANTED, man to take the agency of our
retail price S35; other sizes in proportion. A
rare chance to create a permanent business at
home. These safes meet a demand never before
supplied by other safe companies as are not
governed by the Safe Pool. ALPINE SAFE CO,
Cincinnati, O.
WANTED Experienced statesmen to travel
w and sell hardware and other goods Ad
dress MERCHANT, care Carrier 20, Baltimore.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

LNSTATES managed houses rented, and rents
IL collected by RoBT. II. TATEM, Real Es-
tate Agent.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
TOYS.
SaVallal'S Only
NAM M0TH
TOy& NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
PLAT SHEk'S,
1873 Broughton ST.,

Caterers to the people, announces
that their Holiday Goods Opening
has begun since Dec. 7th which has
been and will continue Grand
Success, all to the reason of having
the Largest Variety the Richest SeIec-
ton, and the Lowest Prices in this
city
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

r AIDES ARE OFFERED enibroid cry needed
L work at their own homes town or country
by wholesale house; profitable; genuine; good
pay can be made; everything furnished particJ-
lars free Address ARTISTIC NEEDLEWO
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

ELEGANT Plush Dressing and Perfumery
II Cases-a few left at reasonable prices at
HEIDT'S
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
FOE SALE.

NOR SALE Fresh killed Turkeys and Chick
Il ems, at ADAMS g. FLEAIING'S, corner
Whitaker and Liberty streets. Telephone
No. 202.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24

TNLEGANT FRENCH PASTRY, Eclar' IS Cream
IL Pufs. Fine Cakes, Fresh Pies every day at
RADERGK'S.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-24
OLD PINES IN ILLINOIS.

With war-painted Tank,
And she'd give English actors show
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-04-18
On the Broad Lines of Her
Mother.

The exceedingly stout and portly
Princess Mary, Duchess of Tcck, had an
exquisite double-edged compliment pay
ed her the other day by Scotch divine
-one of those worthy wooden-heads
of whom Sidney Smith declared sit
took surgical operation to make them
see joke" The Duchess saw it fast
enough and laughed until her good-na-
tured sides shook. when the minister,
having thanked Her Royal nighness
for presiding at certain bazaar, went
on to say how he rejoiced to see at her
side the lovely and amiable Princess Vic
toria, and expressed hope that the lat
ter would soon follow on the broad
lines of her mother" The Duches and
her daughter were convulsed with mer-
riment, the rest of the audience Uttered
and gaspod with suppressed amusement
and the reverend Scotchman looked
about him amazed, wondering what
they all could be laughing at.-London
SOcietH
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-04-18

tracts from PREACHER, Bishop Gal
loway, and even use Drs. Lewis, Cros-
by, Snyder, of Maine, and other cyan
kee preachers" whom they bitterly
abuse when they find such on the pro
side. They have gone so far with this
abuse of their opponents, so far down
the wild stream of mean whisky, that
they may find it impossible to stop
their boat before its blue nose is
mashed upon the everlasting rocks OF
eternal truth. Senator Coke declines
10 follow them in their mad career.
lie strives to call them back in vain.
Their craft is wreck, their cause is
lost and they have not even straw to
catch at. 1t would take them six
months to correct the errors they have
committed in one month. The peace
and order loving, moral people OF
Texas, whether they be religious or
not so, despise the vulgar abuse and
egotistic assumption of authority
which have charactized the anti-pro-
hibitionists thus far, and are not
willing to be classed with men who
stoop to such methods, Many OF
these, who might otherwise have OPP
posed 1.-THE amendment, have been
driven by saloon slang to take their
places with the "women," the
preachers" and sober-sided fanat-
les whom the ants have considered
it wise and proper to ridicule and
abuse.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-04-18
She Did It Herself.

Men are quite willing that women
should do hundred things which are
physically more laborous than casting
n vote. The solictude some of them
express for fear suffrage may injure
the health of women recalls story
told by Miss Eastman. When school
suffrage for women was a new thing,
q Woodworking woman appeared at the
door of the polling-place in a country
town. to cast her first vote. A local
politician instantly hustled up to her,
and offered his arm with great gallant
nv to escort her to the ballot-box, say
ing: Let me assist you, madam"
The woman looked at him aud an
swered:
L" If you had been around this morn
ing at five o'clock when l was making
the fire. bringing in wood and water.
and getting breakfast, L might have
been glad of some help; but IL 1t is only
about dropping this bit of paper into
the box that you want to help me, /
think l can do that myself" And she
Chicago Ledger.